Gestofit 400mg SR Tablet

Active Ingredient: Progesterone (natural female hormone)

Uses:

1. Female Infertility:

   • Regulates ovulation/menstruation.

   • Prepares uterus lining (endometrium) for pregnancy.

   • Induces periods in women with progesterone deficiency.

2. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT):

   • Combined with estrogen to relieve menopause symptoms (hot flashes, mood swings).

   • Prevents thickening of the endometrium (hyperplasia).

Dosage:

• Take with food, at the same time daily.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Follow doctor’s duration strictly, even if asymptomatic.

Side Effects (Usually Temporary):

• Headache, nausea, abdominal pain/bloating.

• Breast pain, vaginal spotting/yeast infection.

• Hair loss, swelling (edema), dizziness.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Safe if prescribed.

• Alcohol/Smoking: Avoid (may interact).

• Driving: Unsafe (may cause drowsiness/dizziness).

• Liver/Kidney Disease: Consult doctor before use.

Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP if remembered. Skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Precautions:

• Inform doctor if you have:

  • History of breast cancer, liver disease, or abnormal vaginal bleeding.

  • Other medications (potential interactions).

Note:

• Regular womb monitoring may be required during treatment.

For personalized guidance, always consult your doctor. This summary is for informational purposes only.